Sadly for stateside readers, Acer has no present plans to ship its Amadana branded merchandise under within the US. The 27-inch 27ART0 P1 desktop monitor — whose show is simply 8mm thick — and the 16-inch, 1.4-pound 16APM1QJ moveable monitor, are headed to EMEA areas in Q1 for €169 and €119 respectively.
They’re not heavy on tech, anyhow: they’re 1080p IPS screens, at simply 250 nits of brightness, and solely the desktop monitor reaches 144Hz. The moveable panel, with USB-C and mini-HDMI enter, is restricted to 60Hz, although each screens supply variable refresh fee.
However the Acer CE270U Z, under and atop this story, will come to North America for $700 in Q1, and have a 26.5-inch 1440p OLED panel at 280Hz. It additionally has AMD’s taste of variable refresh fee (FreeSync Premium Professional) and peak brightness of 1000 nits in HDR (250 nits typical), with two HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort 1.4.
Right here’s a have a look at some earlier Amadana merchandise, courtesy of Acer. Amadana writes that it’s named after a location in Japan’s Edo interval the place effective lacquerware was offered.